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Oriana Macias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Oriana Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oriana has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.
Congratulations on taking this first step and showing interest in therapy. I support individuals to better process and manage those life stressors, reflect the past, and increase their self-esteem. I utilize a client-centered approach to address what's going on in that moment and connect to your established goals.
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Kaley Manierre
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaley Manierre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Saint Joseph.
Therapy is a space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and explore your inner world with compassion and curiosity. I view therapy as an investment in yourself, an intentional pause to reflect, grow, and take meaningful steps toward becoming the version of yourself you want to be.
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Nikki Watkins
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nikki Watkins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikki has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.
I have been a therapist for nearly 20 years, and I believe that reaching out for therapy is one of the bravest decisions you can make. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is quoted as saying, "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." Congratulations on taking the first step!
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Stephen Serrato
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephen Serrato, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ottawa University.
I enjoy helping others and work with adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
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Maya Wahba
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maya Wahba, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I am so grateful to be helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I am passionate about helping adolescents and adults cultivate emotional balance, improve relationships, and foster self-acceptance.
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Juan Lepe Romero
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juan Lepe Romero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist.
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Lindsey Jaffe
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsey Jaffe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I’m so glad you’re here! I provide therapy for individuals navigating life’s most challenging moments. I support individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, caregiver stress, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where healing and self-confidence can grow.
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Regina Geddins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Regina Geddins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Regina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. First and foremost, I want to congratulate you on taking the first step towards "living your BEST life"! This is a space where it's all about YOU!
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Savannah Deroma
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Savannah Deroma, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Savannah has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I work with individuals who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, people-pleasing, relationship struggles, or disordered eating and are ready to better understand themselves on a deeper level. Through a relational and collaborative approach, I help clients feel more connected to themselves, their emotions, and the life they want to build.
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Gia Hamilton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gia Hamilton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical/Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am passionate about supporting individuals toward feeling better and experiencing meaningful change.
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Leslie Dorticos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Carrie Poulson
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carrie Poulson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I am gentle, patient, understanding, and easygoing. As the oldest of 11 and mother of five, I consider myself very motherly. I have a history of working with foster and at-risk children who have experienced trauma. I've also worked with women who identify as bisexual.
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Amber Locklear
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Locklear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Feeling blocked or overwhelmed by the fast SoCal lifestyle? As an LCSW, I believe in your natural capacity to heal. I provide a dedicated telehealth space for individuals across Greater LA and all of SoCal to feel truly seen. I’ll guide you through the challenges, helping you uncover beautiful opportunities for growth and lasting release.
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Alexis Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of the Pacific.
Life can become overwhelming, especially when you are carrying stress anxiety, depression or trauma while trying to keep everything together. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty and practical support.
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Jeffrey Kullmann
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Kullmann, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
Everyone who seeks Therapy has one or more of these challenges: Problems - Issues - Concerns. Therapy allows you to Clarify and Define the Challenges. And the therapeutic process supports you in making changes either within yourself, with your relationships with others or resolving issues that are related to your concerns outside your control.
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Rafael Diaz
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rafael Diaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rafael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I bring into therapy an understanding that everyone is unique, and I use an individualized approach. My clinical experience has been diverse, working primarily with adults. I am bilingual in English and Spanish and can utilize either in therapy as needed.
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Gina Machado-Escatel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gina Machado-Escatel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Abuse and Neglect from California State University, Stanislaus.
I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, and stress using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Eclectic Therapy to help my clients start feeling better and moving forward in their lives.
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Megan Maley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Maley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I don't know you yet, and I would really like to. Having the experience of helping people navigate through periods in their lives where everything feels "too fast" and "too complicated" is what I do best.
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Annabelle Moreno
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annabelle Moreno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annabelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
It can be daunting to find a therapist and even just the idea of starting therapy can seem like an impossible journey. But you have already taken the first step on this journey and I hope that I could come alongside you as you continue to explore what life could be without the current struggles that you are facing.
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Lynette Reyes
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynette Reyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in forensic mental health. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety and depression, helping them build resilience and rediscover their inner strength.
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Teresa Austin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.
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Lizbeth Noriega
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lizbeth Noriega, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lizbeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I work with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds, supporting them as they navigate life’s unexpected challenges. Whether you’re facing relationship concerns, stress, anxiety, or exploring personal growth, I’m committed to providing compassionate, effective support in a way that feels approachable and collaborative.
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Carly Makie-Bennett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carly Makie-Bennett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Vanessa Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Medical Social Work from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to a wide range of populations with multiple clinical and psychosocial needs. My practice is a safe space that welcomes anyone looking for help and support in overcoming personal challenges.
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Chandler Taylor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chandler Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chandler has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support adolescents and young adults with anger management skills, mood disorders, and trauma recovery.
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